Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. William F. Johnston

Colorectal Surgery
1514 Jefferson Highway, 
New Orleans, LA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
4
conditions
1514 Jefferson Highway, 
New Orleans, LA 

Overview

William Johnston is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Dr. Johnston is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

Dr. Johnston is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Baylor College Of Medicine, 2009

Residency

University of Virginia Medical Center, General Surgery, 2016

Specialties

Colorectal Surgery

Board Certifications

American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery

Fellowships

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Colon & Rectal Surgery
Year Completed: 2017

Hospital Affiliations

Ochsner Medical Center Acute
St Charles Parish Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Magnolia Health
  • HMO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
Other Locations
Ochsner Health Center - Destrehan
13100 River Rd, Destrehan, LA 70047
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William F. Johnston

How do I make an appointment with Dr. William F. Johnston?

You can book an appointment with Dr. William F. Johnston by calling their office at 504-842-4060. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. William F. Johnston a top-rated expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William F. Johnston is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. William F. Johnston specialize in?

While Dr. William F. Johnston is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.

Does Dr. William F. Johnston accept my insurance?

Dr. William F. Johnston accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-842-4060 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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